explore

Definition

  • verb: to look at (something) in a careful way to learn more about it
  • verb: to investigate, study, or analyze
  • sometimes used with indirect questions
  • synonyms: search, plumb, fathom

Examples

  • You need to 'explore' your feelings on this subject more carefully.

  • We 'explored' various options/alternatives/possibilities.

  • The children were encouraged to 'explore' mathematics.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) No, no. That's quite all right. Thank you. Psst! Sherman. Huh? Let's go. Let's go explore. Uh, well, I'm supposed to be having father-son time with Mr. Peabody. Wouldn't you rather (..)
    2014 Mr. Peabody & Sherman